BPW International

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Description

The International Federation of Business and Professional Women (BPW International) was founded by Dr. Lena Madesin Phillips in 1930. BPW International is one of the most influential international networks of business and professional women with affiliates in over 100 countries in five continents. Its members include influential women leaders, entrepreneurs, business owners, executives, professionals and young business and professional women.

 BPW International develops the business, professional and leadership potential of women on all levels through advocacy, education, mentoring, networking, skill building, and economic empowerment programmes and projects around the world.

Primary Functions

  • Networking/Convening

Secondary Functions

  • Awareness Raising/Advocacy

Geographic Scope

  • Global / regional

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Education topics addressed

Cross-cutting topics addressed

  • Empowerment
  • Gender equality
  • Mentorship

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Website

BPW International

Headquarters location(s)

  • Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland

Office location(s)

  • Switzerland

Locations of current girls’ education work

Map showing countries (listed below) where the organization is involved with girls' education programs

Not applicable or unknown

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